Poisieux tourism and travel guide

Visit Poisieux: highlights and tourist information

Poisieux is situated in the Cher department and Centre-Loire Valley region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Poisieux in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Issoudun at 11 km and Mehun-sur-Yevre at 16 km.

Poisieux, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Issoudun

Issoudun

at 11 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

There are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...

See Issoudun guide
Mehun-sur-Yevre

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 16 km (direction north-east)

The castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights of importance...

See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide
Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 23 km (direction east)

The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide
Bourges

Bourges

at 23 km (direction east)

Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...

See Bourges guide
 
 
Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 23 km (direction east)

The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...

See Bourges Cathedral guide
Chateauroux

Chateauroux

at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

A little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a sprawling town...

See Chateauroux guide
Valencay

Valencay

at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

The castle is the main attraction in Valencay, but we also suggest a visit...

See Valencay guide
Chateau de Valencay

Chateau de Valencay

Castle at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

The renaissance style castle and formal gardens make the Chateau de Valencay among the...

See Chateau de Valencay guide
 
 
Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier

at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre department

Take a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...

See Saint-Chartier guide
Nohant-Vic

Nohant-Vic

at 45 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre department

The 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...

See Nohant-Vic guide
La Chatre

La Chatre

at 50 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre department

La Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...

See La Chatre guide
Argenton-sur-Creuse

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 66 km (direction south-west), in the Indre department

There are several churches of interest here in Argenton-sur-Creuse, and a very pretty walk...

See Argenton-sur-Creuse guide
 
 

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Markets in and near Poisieux

  • Reuilly: market Friday (8km)
  • Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (12km)
  • Issoudun: market Saturday all day (12km)
  • Mehun-sur-Yevre: market Wednesday (16km)
  • Vierzon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (22km)
  • Vatan: market Wednesday (22km)
  • Gracay: market Thursday (23km)
  • Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (23km)
  • Chatres-sur-Cher: market Tuesday (30km)
  • Lignieres: market Monday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Poisieux, France

What to do at Poisieux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Poisieux.

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (17km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (27km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (32km)
  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (39km)
  • Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (39km)
  • Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (42km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les Prés Fichaux (23km)
  • Jardin du château de Bouges (32km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (44km)
  • Jardin du domaine de George Sand (45km)
  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Vatan (22km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Poisieux is in the center of France at 23 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Poisieux is 204 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Poisieux

Canton: Chârost

Arrondissement: Bourges

Department: Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 18290

Distance to Poisieux

from Bourges (prefecture): 23 km

from Paris: 204 km

from Calais: 436 km

from Nice: 547 km

from Bordeaux: 320 km

from Strasbourg: 456 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Poisieux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Charost, Diou, Lazenay, Limeux, Migny, Plou, Saint-Georges-sur-Arnon and Sainte-Lizaigne.

This page in French: Visiter Poisieux

 
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